ZIP Code 35959, AL

Living in 35959

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 1
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 57
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 15
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Schools 41
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Residents

4.5k Population +39 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian91%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate44%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office16%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$106k Median Home Value -$2.3k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$327 Median Monthly Rent -$16 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home37%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas22%
Utility gas7%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in 35959

United States45
Alabama48
Cherokee County40

Property Crime in 35959

United States48
Alabama52
Cherokee County45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump83%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 0
Feb 44 5 0
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 60 4 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 5 0
Dec 43 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 35959

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding46
Tornado30
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 35959, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 35959, AL

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Darlington School
24 miles, E
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Cedar Christian School
25 miles, SE
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St Mary School
25 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 35959, AL

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Shorter University
23 miles, E
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Berry College
24 miles, E
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Dalton State College
50 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 35959, AL

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Floyd Medical Center
24 miles, E

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 35959, AL

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Lovell Field
59 miles, NE